During The Flight Both Pilots Fell Asleep, The Plane Flew Without A Pilot For 28 Minutes

Canada Global (Web News) During the flight in Indonesia, the two pilots fell asleep one by one, after which the direction of the plane changed, but luckily the plane was saved from a major accident.

The incident occurred when Batik Airlines Flight ID 6723 was en route from the northern Indonesian region of Sulawesi to the capital Jakarta. The initial report of the incident was released recently, according to which the 32-year-old and 28-year-old pilots were flying and The plane flew without a pilot for 28 minutes. When the plane reached altitude around 08:37 local time, the pilot asked the first officer if he could breathe, the report said. The first officer agreed and the pilot fell asleep. The first officer assumed the role of pilot for the next 40 minutes and was in contact with air traffic control. Later, he also fell asleep unknowingly, after which he lost contact with air traffic control. And so the plane flew for 28 minutes without a pilot, carrying 153 passengers including 4 crew members. picked up and responded to air traffic control, who justified that there was a problem with his radio. Because they could not answer.

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